37142 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 131 /Thursday, July 9, 1998 / Notices

under the Immigration and Nationality

Act. The form is also required for

applicants of adjustment to permanent

resident status and specific applicants

for naturalization.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 1,144,994 Responses at 15

Minutes per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 286,249 annual burden

hours.

If you have additional comments,

suggestions, or need a copy of the

proposed information collection

instrument with instructions, or

additional information, please contact

Richard A. Sloan 202–514–3291,

Director, Policy Directives and

Instructions Branch, Immigration and

Naturalization Service, U.S. Department

of Justice, Room 5307, 425 I Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20536. Additionally,

comments and/or suggestions regarding

the item(s) contained in this notice,

especially regarding the estimated

public burden and associated response

time may also be directed to Mr.

Richard A. Sloan.

If additional information is required

contact: Mr. Robert B. Briggs, Clearance

Officer, United States Department of

Justice, Information Management and

Security Staff, Justice Management

Division, Suite 850, Washington Center,

1001 G Street, NW., Washington, DC

20530.

Dated: July 1, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

[FR Doc. 98–18242 Filed 7–8–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–18–M

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Immigration and Naturalization Service

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection

Under Review; Reengineered Foreign

Students Pilot Program.

The Department of Justice,

Immigration and Naturalization Service

has submitted the following information

collection request for review and

clearance in accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The

proposed information collection is

published to obtain comments from the

public and affected agencies. Comments

are encouraged and will be accepted for

‘‘sixty days’’ until September 8, 1998.

Written comments and suggestions

from the public and affected agencies

concerning the proposed collection of

information should address one or more

of the following four points:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the

agencies’ estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection of information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and

(4) Minimize the burden of the

collection of information on those who

are to respond, including through the

use of appropriate automated,

electronic, mechanical, or other

technological collection techniques or

other forms of information technology,

e.g., permitting electronic submission of

responses.

Overview of this information

collection:

(1) Type of Information Collection:

Extension of a currently approved

information collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

Reengineered Foreign Students and

Schools Pilot Program.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and

the applicable component of the

Department of Justice sponsoring the

collection: No Agency Form Number.

Adjudications Division, Immigration

and Naturalization Service.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract: Primary: Not-for-profit

institutions, Business or other for-profit.

The INS and the United States

Information Agency (USIA) are

initiating a pilot project to test a

prototype of a Reengineered Foreign

Student and School Program as

mandated under Subtitle D, Section 641

of the Illegal Immigration Reform and

Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

The purpose of the pilot is to test an

administrative process to use a

computer-supported notification and

reporting process from schools to the

INS regarding foreign students and

exchange visitors through the duration

of their status in the United States.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 50 Respondents at 60 Hours

per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 3,000 annual burden hours.

If you have additional comments,

suggestions, or need a copy of the

proposed information collection

instrument with instructions, or

additional information, please contact

Richard A. Sloan 202–514–3291,

Director, Policy Directives and

Instructions Branch, Immigration and

Naturalization Service, U.S. Department

of Justice, Room 5307, 425 I Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20536. Additionally,

comments and/or suggestions regarding

the item(s) contained in this notice,

especially regarding the estimated

public burden and associated response

time may also be directed to Mr.

Richard A. Sloan.

If additional information is required

contact: Mr. Robert B. Briggs, Clearance

Officer, United States Department of

Justice, Information Management and

Security Staff, Justice Management

Division, Suite 850, Washington Center,

1001 G Street, NW, Washington, DC

20530.

Dated: July 1, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

[FR Doc. 98–18243 Filed 7–8–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–18–M

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Immigration and Naturalization Service

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: New Information Collection:

Screening Requirements of Carriers.

The Department of Justice,

Immigration and Naturalization Service

(INS) has submitted the following

information collection request to the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for review and clearance in

accordance with the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995. The information

collection is contained in the

supplemental portion of a Final Rule

(INS No. 1697–95) which INS published

in the Federal Register on April 30,

1998 at 63 FR 23643. The final rule

provided for a 60-day public comment

period for the information collection.

No comments were received by the INS

on this information collection.

The purpose of this notice is to allow

an additional 30 days for public

comments. Comments are encouraged

and will be accepted until August 10,